Labour Advocay and Research Association : A History of Farm Work

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Title: Labour Advocay and Research Association : A History of Farm Work
Date: 1979-01-01
Photographer: Writer Linda Forsythe
Place: British Columbia;
Description: An early historical overview of farm workers in BC province, including: from 1820's when First Nations worked farms at colonial outposts; late 1800s when Asian worked farms after the gold rush; up to early 1970s. Part 2 of 4.
Subject(s): Farmworker Related
Farm workers
Farmworkers
Organizing
Strikes
Labour Laws
Unemployment Insurance
Employment Standards
Poverty
Child Labour
Women's Issues
Domestic Workers
Off-shore Labour
Racism
Discrimination
Immigrants
United Farm Workers of America
Nationality: Indo-Canadians; South Asians; East Indians; First Nations; Native Indians; Aboriginals; Indigenous; Asians; Chinese; Japanese;
Language: English;
Type: Article
Filename: EPH0487
Rights: Labour Advocay and Research Association